Toward dynamic global vegetation models for simulating vegetation–climate interactions and feedbacks: recent developments, limitations, and future challenges

European CO2 fluxes from atmospheric inversions using regional and global transport models

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Forest annual carbon cost: a global-scale analysis of autotrophic respiration

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Terrestrial nitrogen feedbacks may accelerate future climate change

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Carbon and nitrogen cycle dynamics in the O-CN land surface model: 1. Model description, site-scale evaluation, and sensitivity to parameter estimates

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Nitrogen cycling and feedbacks in a global dynamic land model

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Carbon cost of plant nitrogen acquisition: A mechanistic, globally applicable model of plant nitrogen uptake, retranslocation, and fixation

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Carbon and nitrogen cycle dynamics in the O-CN land surface model: 2. Role of the nitrogen cycle in the historical terrestrial carbon balance

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Temperature-associated increases in the global soil respiration record

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Influence of dynamic vegetation on climate change arising from increasing CO2

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Integrating peatlands and permafrost into a dynamic global vegetation model: 1. Evaluation and sensitivity of physical land surface processes

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Integrating peatlands and permafrost into a dynamic global vegetation model: 2. Evaluation and sensitivity of vegetation and carbon cycle processes

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Carbon cycling under 300 years of land use change: Importance of the secondary vegetation sink

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Systematic assessment of terrestrial biogeochemistry in coupled climate-carbon models

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Nitrogen deposition in tropical forests from savanna and deforestation fires

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Global pattern of NPP to GPP ratio derived from MODIS data: effects of ecosystem type, geographical location and climate

(2009) Yangjian Zhang et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Integrating plant-soil interactions into global carbon cycle models

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Trends in the sources and sinks of carbon dioxide

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Empirical and theoretical challenges in aboveground–belowground ecology

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CBM-CFS3: A model of carbon-dynamics in forestry and land-use change implementing IPCC standards

(2008) W.A. Kurz et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Scaling of respiration to nitrogen in leaves, stems and roots of higher land plants

(2008) Peter B. Reich et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Changing feedbacks in the climate–biosphere system

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On the coupling between vegetation and rainfall inter-annual anomalies: Possible contributions to seasonal rainfall predictability over land areas

(2008) Andrea Alessandri et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Model performance, model robustness, and model fitness scores: A new method for identifying good land-surface models

(2008) Lindsey E. Gulden et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Comprehensive data set of global land cover change for land surface model applications

(2008) Shannon Sterling et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Farming the planet: 1. Geographic distribution of global agricultural lands in the year 2000

(2008) Navin Ramankutty et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Terrestrial nitrogen cycle simulation with a dynamic global vegetation model

(2008) XU-RI et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Consequences of Considering Carbon–Nitrogen Interactions on the Feedbacks between Climate and the Terrestrial Carbon Cycle

(2008) Andrei P. Sokolov et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

An Earth-system perspective of the global nitrogen cycle

(2008) Nicolas Gruber et al.   NATURE

Mountain pine beetle and forest carbon feedback to climate change

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Simulating the climatic effects on vegetation: approaches, issues and challenges

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Predictive Models of Forest Dynamics

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Putting people in the map: anthropogenic biomes of the world

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Predicting global change impacts on plant species’ distributions: Future challenges

(2007) Wilfried Thuiller et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

The role of fire disturbance for global vegetation dynamics: coupling fire into a Dynamic Global Vegetation Model

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